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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1948-06-09 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 11790 · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 1st. Rip Sewell earned the win and Kirby Higbe picked up the save. Ralph Kiner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PIT | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Rex Barney SV: Kirby Higbe
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Ward | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Dick Whitman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erv Palica | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Arky Vaughan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Rojek | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Westlake | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stevens | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Kluttz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Sewell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Higbe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rex Barney | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Erv Palica | 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Hatten | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 6.2 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
| Kirby Higbe | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/G
- Jackie Robinson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Stan Rojek: W
- Frankie Gustine: W.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: K
- Ralph Kiner: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Wally Westlake: HP
- Ed Stevens: S8/L.1-3
- Danny Murtaugh: WP.3-H;1-3
- Danny Murtaugh: 9.3-H
- Clyde Kluttz: 5/FL
Top 2
- Gene Hermanski: 53
- Carl Furillo: K
- Preston Ward: D7/L
- Gil Hodges: W
- Dick Whitman: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Rip Sewell: 8
- Stan Rojek: 5/FL
- Frankie Gustine: HP
- Johnny Hopp: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Erv Palica: K
- Eddie Miksis: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Jackie Robinson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Johnny Hopp: 43
- Ralph Kiner: S8/L
- Wally Westlake: 64(1)/FO
- Ed Stevens: D7.1-H
- Danny Murtaugh: 63
Top 4
- Gene Hermanski: 3E1
- Carl Furillo: S9/L.1-2
- Preston Ward: W.2-3;1-2
- Gil Hodges: K
- Dick Whitman: 3(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 4
- Clyde Kluttz: S7/G
- Rip Sewell: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Stan Rojek: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Erv Palica: W
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: S3.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 3/P
- Gene Hermanski: D9/G.2-H;1-3
- Carl Furillo: 63
Bot 5
- Frankie Gustine: K
- Johnny Hopp: S5/BG
- Ralph Kiner: 6/P
- Wally Westlake: 8/L
Top 6
- Preston Ward: 8
- Gil Hodges: K
- Dick Whitman: S1
- Erv Palica: K
Bot 6
- Ed Stevens: K
- Danny Murtaugh: S9/L
- Clyde Kluttz: 7/L
- Rip Sewell: S9/L.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Stan Rojek: 63
Top 7
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Jackie Robinson: 7
- Gene Hermanski: S4.1-2
- Carl Furillo: S8/G.2-H;1-3
- Preston Ward: S8/G.3-H;1-2
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Dick Whitman: 7
Bot 7
- Frankie Gustine: 7
- Johnny Hopp: S8/G
- Ralph Kiner: 8/L
- Wally Westlake: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Arky Vaughan: S9/L
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Jackie Robinson: 7
Bot 8
- Ed Stevens: S8/L
- Danny Murtaugh: S7/L.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ed FitzGerald: 53
- Kirby Higbe: 9
- Stan Rojek: 7
Top 9
- Gene Hermanski: 8
- Carl Furillo: 2/FL
- Preston Ward: 4